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Deploying IXIASOFT CCMS Desktop
Deployment Guide for administrators on how to deploy IXIASOFT CCMS Desktop to users' machines for an on-premise deployment.
Key concepts of deploying IXIASOFT CCMS Desktop
CCMS Desktop is a set of plug-ins that run on top of the Eclipse framework. Before deploying it, you need to understand several key concepts.

Deploying IXIASOFT CCMS Desktop
Deployment Guide for administrators on how to deploy IXIASOFT CCMS Desktop to users' machines for an on-premise deployment.
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- Introduction
  This document describes how to deploy IXIASOFT CCMS Desktop to users' machines or to a remote access solution.
- Key concepts of deploying IXIASOFT CCMS Desktop
  CCMS Desktop is a set of plug-ins that run on top of the Eclipse framework. Before deploying it, you need to understand several key concepts.
  - XML editing software in IXIASOFT CCMS Desktop
    When users work in CCMS Desktop, they edit DITA files using Oxygen XML editing software that is integrated into CCMS Desktop via an extension.
  - How packages work
    To deploy IXIASOFT CCMS Desktop, you configure a set of files called a package and then deploy that package to users in a variety of ways.
  - Factors that influence the number of packages
    You need a separate package for each category of users based on a variety of factors.
  - Recommended minimum set of packages
    IXIASOFT recommends having at least three deployment packages of IXIASOFT CCMS Desktop: Prod (Production), Prod-Admin (Production Administration), and Test. Depending on your needs, you might have more.
  - List of Eclipse plugins
    A IXIASOFT CCMS Desktop deployment package contains several IXIASOFT plugins and at least one Oxygen plugin.
  - Methods of distributing packages
    Packages can be distributed using a network share, with automated tools, or manually.
  - Remote access solutions for IXIASOFT CCMS Desktop
    If your deployment includes a remote access solution, you can install IXIASOFT CCMS Desktop on Citrix or Remote Desktop servers.
  - Configuration options of IXIASOFT CCMS Desktop
    You can configure many aspects of a IXIASOFT CCMS Desktop deployment package.
- Preparing for IXIASOFT CCMS Desktop deployment
  Before you can deploy CCMS Desktop, you need plan your approach, set up a staging area, and download all the required files.
- Creating a deployment package for IXIASOFT CCMS Desktop
  For each CCMS Desktop deployment package, you need to set up the folders in a specific structure and configure several files.
- Deploying IXIASOFT CCMS Desktop for the first time
  The initial deployment of IXIASOFT CCMS Desktop requires two procedures specific to the first time that the CCMS Desktop is used.
- Updating IXIASOFT CCMS Desktop
  During the lifecycle of IXIASOFT CCMS Desktop, you periodically need to apply changes to it for various reasons, such as updating to a newer version of CCMS Desktop, changing the startup configuration, or changing the base Eclipse package.
- Troubleshooting
  This section describes issues that may occur when deploying the Eclipse package and starting the IXIASOFT CCMS Desktop for the first time.

Key concepts of deploying IXIASOFT CCMS Desktop

CCMS Desktop is a set of plug-ins that run on top of the Eclipse framework. Before deploying it, you need to understand several key concepts.

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